longifolene

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A naturally-occurring oily liquid hydrocarbon found primarily in the high-boiling fraction of certain pine resins.

Word forms

longifolene

Etymology

From Latin longifolia + -ene, after the pine species Pinus longifolia (an obsolete name for Pinus roxburghii Sarg.).

Derived words

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